Category Archives: Drama

PERFORMANCE WEEK! Last run through of show. Things have moved on tremendously since I’ve been away in Istanbul (working – honestly!) Everything falling into place. Elly counting points – not sure if this is for snagging or whether it’s a … Continue reading →

Beginning to understand the amount of complex support needed to stage a theatre production. Stage Manager’s post like the console of the USS Enterprise! Ingenious method of curtain raising – do we owe anything here to Archimedes? (or do I … Continue reading →

This is hair rising on the back of neck stuff! Under expert tuition of Mairi the Music Coach the cast are really giving it their all. Their parents and schools are going to be so proud of them. Such overwhelming … Continue reading →

Lots of work being done re set design, costumes, and gathering props. The Citizens Theatre is a labyrinth (shades of Phantom of the Opera!) and I wouldn’t want to be wandering about the basement corridors alone at midnight but from … Continue reading →

 Singing teacher Mairi is really inspirational. I found out what syncopation is, or rather what it sounds like. Learning the Glasgow Subway Stop Song. ‘Leanne and Kyoul journey on the Glasgow Underground but they are also on their own … Continue reading →